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Outdoor village scene on a dusty road beside a large stack of dried straw. A young girl in a red and orange checked dress with gold chain carries a steel bowl of food with both hands, looking down at it. Behind her an older woman in a yellow floral sari and a man in a white striped shirt and olive trousers walk past. A yellow truck with a girl in a blue patterned dress wearing flowers in her hair stands behind them, and a woman in a grey sari holds a steel vessel at the right edge. The scene suggests food distribution during relief work.

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Relief distribution on a roadside after a cyclone. Two men in white uniforms and head coverings stand on the flatbed of an orange-brown truck, ladling food from pots into bowls held by a line of villagers. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a red border, wearing a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, stands at left directing the line. Women in colourful saris and a girl in a yellow frilled dress and a girl in orange with a flower garland hold bowls and a steel container. Bent palm trees and fallen branches line the road. A banner on the truck shows a portrait of a saffron-robed figure, and the scene is a relief meal under the windy sky.2012-01-06A village street scene during cyclone relief distribution. In the foreground a woman in a floral yellow, teal and red sari with a pink blouse and silver bangles carries a steel pot of food beside a blue handcart. Behind her a crowd of women and an older man in a white shirt and checked lungi hold out steel vessels to receive food. A young girl in a patterned dress stands at right, and a thatched roof and drainage channel border the left side.2012-01-07A dusty village dirt road with people queuing for food distribution. In the foreground a small toddler in a coral-pink dress stands holding a white plate and a steel vessel. Behind her, a woman in a cream saffron-bordered sari with a red-and-white border holds a steel pot, facing a woman in a green patterned sari. To the right, a woman in a pink floral sari and a girl in an orange dress holding a plate of food stand among other women in saris and children. Dry straw lies at the roadside, and a partial orange banner is visible in the background.2012-01-06A street line of villagers queues beside a thatched hut for a food distribution, part of an annadaan relief effort in Kuttiyankuppam village. A large steel cooking vessel sits on a vehicle at the back, and men in white shirts and a man in a blue shirt tend the food. Women and girls in colourful saris and salwar kameez hold steel tumblers and bowls, while a woman in a yellow-and-white sari on the right holds a pink bowl of food. Dry palm-thatch roofs and a rickshaw with a yellow body frame the scene. No one is identifiable as a person in this image.2012-01-06A photograph of an outdoor food distribution in a village street. A woman in a teal green sari with a green blouse and a white beaded necklace holds a steel bowl of food and rests her hand on the head of a young girl in a lime-green top with a white collar. A man in a bright blue polo shirt holds the bowl out, and another person in yellow stands at left. Stacked wooden logs and a blue metal vehicle edge lie in the background. No person is identifiable as a person.2012-01-06A photograph of an annadaan food distribution at a village camp. In the foreground a young woman in a light blue brocade salwar kameez with silver-edged sleeves carries a steel plate of yellow rice, her gaze lowered. Behind her a woman in a green saree with a yellow blouse holds a steel bowl of food, and a crowd of villagers in colourful sarees and striped lungis queues nearby under leafy branches. The scene is a community meal service.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a village street with a concrete road where several people gather to receive food. A woman in a purple blouse and maroon-and-red sari stands near the centre holding a steel plate and a small bowl, while a young girl in a yellow dress holds a paper plate of food beside her. A man in a checked shirt and grey shorts stands behind them. In the foreground a woman in a teal sari smiles and a woman in a teal top looks on, and a person in a white hair net stands at the left edge with a container. Bicycles and pedestrians are visible on the road in the background.2012-01-07Outdoor photo of villagers receiving food from a metal cooking pot at an annadaan relief distribution in a village. An elderly woman with grey hair in a mustard-yellow blouse and red-checked shawl holds a steel bowl of rice. A young boy in a cream patterned shirt holds an aluminium pot toward her. A woman in a pink and red sari stands behind, and a man with a moustache is partly visible at the left edge. A concrete ledge, a pile of dry sticks and a bamboo fence form the background. No identifiable a person appears in the frame.2012-01-06Outdoor village scene at a relief distribution in a dusty dirt yard beside a brick wall. A green wooden-slatted truck bed holds large metal cooking pots and a red mesh sack. A barefoot older man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left, facing the group. A man in a white shirt and tan trousers stands at the truck, with children gathered close around him, including a girl in an orange top and purple skirt and a boy in a light tan outfit. Another man in a dark brown shirt with an ID badge stands in the background. No one is clearly identified as a person.2012-01-06A photograph of a volunteer in a light blue short-sleeved shirt and dark trousers bending down to hand a steel bowl of rice to a young girl in an orange striped outfit with hair in pigtails tied with white flowers. Behind them a cream-coloured vehicle with a painted peacock and a green truck are parked on a dirt road, and a shirtless child in turquoise and red shorts stands nearby. The scene reflects an annadaan food distribution at a village relief camp.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07